Raymond is an actor who enters an expensive drug treatment program. As part of this program, he is assigned a "sober coach," who is to accompany him at all times for a full three months. Considering principles of classical conditioning, this approach is likely to be effective because the sober coach's presence will

A. keep the learning that occurred during the recovery program from becoming extinguished.
B. prevent spontaneous recovery of drug-related conditioned responses (CR) from occurring.
C. serve as an inhibitory conditioned stimulus (CS) that signals drugs are never available in his presence.
D. produce latent inhibition which signals that drugs are never available in his presence.


Answer: C

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